Number of child deaths igme in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of child deaths igme was 86,317 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
86,317
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 199 countries
All-time high
189,120
in 1996
All-time low
86,317
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1956–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths igme in Tanzania, United Republic of is 86,317, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 189,120 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 86,317, in 2024.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Number of child deaths igme in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 97,768 | — |
| 1957 | 100,437 | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 103,310 | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 106,133 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 109,152 | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 112,084 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 114,931 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 117,798 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 120,541 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 123,156 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 125,880 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 128,655 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 131,091 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 133,688 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 136,486 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 139,361 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 141,910 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 144,361 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 147,029 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 149,180 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 150,858 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 152,429 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 154,200 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 156,213 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 158,864 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 161,975 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 165,628 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 169,745 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 173,225 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 175,835 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 177,734 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 179,129 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 180,409 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 181,286 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 181,885 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 182,548 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 183,442 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 184,159 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 185,432 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 187,764 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 189,120 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 187,707 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 185,045 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 180,833 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 174,635 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 167,745 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 160,336 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 153,613 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 148,177 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 142,944 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 137,698 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 131,302 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 125,714 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 119,937 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 115,321 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 110,786 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 107,794 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 106,302 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 104,655 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 103,185 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 101,399 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 100,259 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 98,597 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 96,550 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 94,618 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 92,073 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 90,266 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 88,215 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 86,317 | -2.2% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 86,317 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 8.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 86,317 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,761, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101,912 | 97,768 | 106,133 | 4 |
| 1960s | 121,698 | 109,152 | 133,688 | 10 |
| 1970s | 147,203 | 136,486 | 156,213 | 10 |
| 1980s | 172,383 | 158,864 | 181,286 | 10 |
| 1990s | 184,794 | 180,833 | 189,120 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,210 | 119,937 | 174,635 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,485 | 96,550 | 115,321 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,298 | 86,317 | 94,618 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Number of child deaths igme in Tanzania, United Republic of was 86,317 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 189,120 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,317 in 2024.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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